The Summer Sessions at Westgate - The Cajun Aces

A rare appearance by the fantastic Cajun Aces! Definitely not to be missed! Saturday 15th June (12.30pm - 2.30pm).

The Cajun Aces are a three piece band playing traditional Cajun music from the French-speaking rural districts of South West Louisiana. Most of the songs are in patois Cajun French, featuring two-steps and waltzes. They have played festivals, weddings and corporate events from the Shetlands to the south coast, and appeal to a wide audience young & old.

BBC Breakfast filming at Westgate Arcade

BBC TV filming at Westgate Arcade, The Piece Hall and The Borough Market today.

Supporting Fiver Fest and Totally Locally and how spending just £5 per week with small businesses can make a huge difference to our town.

It was broadcast on the BBC Breakfast show on Monday morning.

Thank you to The Lounge Lizards!

THE SUMMER SESSIONS AT WESTGATE

A massive thank you to the Lounge Lizards (aca Usual Suspects) for entertaining the crowds at Westgate last Saturday!

Watch our new promotional video!

Visit our award-winning shopping centre, Westgate Arcade, and shop at our quality independents this summer!

We're delighted to premier our brand new and exciting promotional film below. We'll see you soon at Westgate!

The Folsom 3 - Johnny Cash tribute band

THE SUMMER SESSIONS AT WESTGATE

Wow! Look at what you missed on Saturday! The Folsom 3 were amazing! Look out for ‘The Usual Suspects’ on Saturday 25th May! (12.30pm - 2.30pm).

Top folk singer Carrie Martin at Westgate!

Thanks to Carrie Martin for your fabulous vocals on Saturday. May the 4th be with you!

Tour de Yorkshire at Westgate!

Thank you to Friendly Brass Band for keeping us entertained at our #TDY event at Westgate on Sunday!

Kids cycle track at Westgate Arcade - Sun 5th May

The Bikeability team will be at Westgate Arcade with their kids cycle track! (9.30am - 3.00pm). See below for details…

Tour de Yorkshire at Westgate! - Sun 5th May

Callum Butterworth from The Voice will be singing outside TDF (To Die For), Carrier Street. (11am - 2pm). Friendly Brass Band will also be in the Arcade (11am - 2pm) outside Dolly Peg Boutique. It's going to be a great day!

Mother's Day at Westgate!

All our ‘snap a selfie with your mum’ competition entries are now in! The winner will be announced this week.

Ackley Bridge filming at Westgate for a third time.

Scenes from Channel 4’s Ackley Bridge were filmed at Westgate Arcade last week. The new series should begin in June!

Mother's Day Competition!

Snap a selfie with your mum at our Instagram frame at the centre of the Arcade. Upload your photo to our Facebook page and be in with a chance to win a £25 Westgate Arcade shopping voucher!

Historical facts about Westgate Arcade

Did you know?!?? That Bottomley’s Opticians at Westgate Arcade used to be the Town Hall before the present Town Hall came into use between 1849 and 1863. It was also the location for W H Smiths as in the old photo below.

Channels 4's Ackley bridge at Westgate!

Scenes for a new series of Channel 4's Ackley Bridge been filmed at Westgate Arcade last weekend.

Santa's Grotto open everyday including Christmas eve!

Santa’s Grotto is now open everyday including Christmas Eve! £5 per child. 11am - 5pm. We’ll see you at a festive Westgate!